There are 11 ways to get from Zakopane to Greece by train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KRK - SKG
8h 9m€75–213Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Zakopane to Strbacar
- Take the train from Strba to Kosicetrain 641 / ...
- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
29h 5m€123–229Drive 1,741.7 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Athenscar 1,741.7 km
19h 30m€318–460Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Rhodes International Airport
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane KRK - RHO
8h 26m€89–204Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KRK - HER
8h 8m€84–193Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRK - ATH
8h 31m€82–190Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BUD - SKG
10h 48m€92–261Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BUD - ATH
11h 10m€99–208Train, shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KTW - ATH
9h 27m€76–206Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1365
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus
31h 37m€128–149Bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Košicebus 1365 / ...
- Take the bus from Košice to Athensbus
31h 55m€105–204
Zakopane to Greece by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Greece is to bus which costs €100 - €210 and takes 31h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Greece is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs €80 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane station to Greece. However, there are services departing from Zakopane, Bus station and arriving at Athens via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 37m.
The distance between Zakopane and Greece is 1255 km. The road distance is 1741.7 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Greece without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 31h 37m and costs €120 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Zakopane to Greece, including transfers.
Zakopane to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zakopane, Bus station.
Zakopane to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Zakopane. It is currently 6:06 PM in Zakopane and 7:06 PM in Greece.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Greece is 1742 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Zakopane to Greece.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Greece?
You can take a bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Ομονοια via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Athens, and Παιδικη Χαρα in around 31h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rhodes International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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